Myoko-ji
📍 Kanagawa, Yokohama · 8-3 Kami-seya-cho, Seya-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Unknown
Pre-written
Unknown
About
MountainKitayama
SectRinzai-shu Shokoku-ji school
PrincipalKannon Bosatsu
Founded1397
FounderAshikaga Yoshimitsu
HeritageUNESCO World Heritage
Website www.shokoku-ji.jp/kinkakuji/
History
Myoko-ji is a historic temple situated in the quiet land of Seya. It has long gathered the faith of the local people, and prayers for safety and prosperity in their daily lives fill its precincts. It is a place to calm one's mind and encounter Buddhist teachings in a peaceful atmosphere. It is a tasteful temple that retains the charm of bygone eras.
Benefits
Family safetyRecovery from illnessAcademic success